Word: comment
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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James P. Costello, general agent for Local 40, declined to comment yesterday on the reasons for the workers' decision to report for work. He said the issue is part of "a very delicate situation" in negotiations between the union and the University...
...current negotiations deal with the reassignment question and other issues. However, officials of both the University and the union declined to comment yesterday on the specifics of the talks while the negotiations are in progress...
...American Conservative Union, warned that right-wing Republicans will campaign against the 15 G.O.P. Senators who voted for the first treaty if they support the second pact. Said he: "A candidate who has put himself out in front on support has written off significant constituencies." Crane added, in a comment directed at Senate Minority Leader Howard Baker Jr.: "It is the kiss of death for any presidential hopeful in the Republican Party to be supportive of these treaties...
...pact, as they had done to a previous contract proposal three weeks earlier. But when most of the ballots were tallied, they showed that the rank and file had approved the contract, 58,380 to 44,210. U.M.W. President Arnold Miller reacted with a smile and a one-word comment to Secretary-Treasurer Willard Esselstyn: "Good." To reporters, Miller acknowledged that the contract did not give the miners everything they wanted. But he called it "better than anything I ever worked under...
...past 20 years. Many observers thought Marchais had deliberately set out to sabotage the left's alliance rather than risk being dominated by the Socialists in a leftist government. Still, Marchais was hardly prepared to explain what his behind-the-scenes strategy had been. His brash postelection comment was, simply, "We are more than ever convinced that a union of the left is necessary." The party daily, L 'Humanité, claimed categorically that "the Communist Party did everything...